Thermo-Hydromechanical Coupling Responses Driven by a Central Heat Source in Unsaturated Soils by Wei Wang, Jingjing Liu, Jing Chen

“…The coupled calculation process was realized by the finite element method. The hydrothermal coupling characteristics of two cases of unsaturated kaolin clay were studied by using a self-developed test device, and the test results were compared with the numerical results. …”
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Shock Reduction Technique in Thin-Plate Structure Using Elastic Patches with Gradual Thickness Variations by Hyun-Su Park, Dae-Hyun Hwang, Jae-Hung Han

“…All results from ray tracing, finite element analysis, and experiments consistently demonstrated the effective reduction of passing waves in areas behind the attached patches. …”
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Dynamic Model and Quantitative Analysis of Stick-Slip Vibration in Horizontal Well by Baojin Wang, Zhongyang Wang, Fushen Ren

“…The extended Hamilton principle is applied in the paper. Then, finite element method (FEM) is employed to describe the model. …”
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Thermoelasticity Coupling Transient Response of Composite-Material Direction Pipe by Jian-lin Zhong, Jie Ren, Da-wei Ma

“…The thermoelasticity coupling finite element model of the composite-material direction pipe is established, and the stress response under dynamic pressure, unsteady temperature, and coupling state is obtained. …”
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Topographic Effects on the Seismic Response of Trapezoidal Canyons Subjected to Obliquely Incident SV Waves by Hui Shen, Yaqun Liu, Haibo Li, Bo Liu

“…Formulas for the equivalent nodal forces applied to the truncated boundary are derived and implemented in the finite element method. The validity of the proposed method is verified by a test case. …”
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The Analysis and Modeling of the Synthetical Meshing Stiffness of Inner Gearing considering the Flexible Inner Ring Gear by Shengyang Hu, Zongde Fang

“…The effect of the flexibility of the inner ring gear on the transmission system is ignored in the calculation of making the inner ring gear as a rigid body in the lumped parameter model, while the calculation amount of the finite element model is too large. Therefore, it is very important to establish an accurate and reasonable model to solve the flexibility of the inner ring gear. …”
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Numerical analysis of sodium diffusion in aluminum electrolysis cathode carbon blocks based on a microstructure multi-factor corrected model. by Chenglong Gong, Tianqi Xu, Huarong Qi, Yan Li

“…A random aggregate model was implemented in Python and imported into finite element software to simulate sodium diffusion using Fick's second law. …”
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Biomechanical Dynamics of Cranial Sutures during Simulated Impulsive Loading by Z. Q. Zhang, J. L. Yang

“…An idealized bone-suture-bone complex was analyzed using a two-dimensional finite element model. A uniform impulsive loading was applied to the complex. …”
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Modeling and Stochastic Model Updating of Bolt-Jointed Structure by Ming Zhan, Qintao Guo, Lin Yue, Baoqiang Zhang

“…Radial basis function (RBF) models are used as surrogates of time-consuming finite element model with high resolution to avoid the enormous computational cost. …”
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Computer Aided Modeling and Analysis of Five-Phase PMBLDC Motor Drive for Low Power High Torque Application by M. A. Inayathullaah, R. Anita

“…Maxwell software was used to build finite element simulation model of the motor. The internal complicated magnetic field distribution and dynamic performance simulation were obtained in different positions. …”
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Analysis of the Law of Joint Deformation for Grouted Mortise-Tenon Joint by Xiuren Yang, Fang Lin, Meiqun Huang

“…The deformation performance of the joint has also been compared. In addition, finite element models have been built, and the joint deformation stages are discussed. …”
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Study on disaster-causing probability evaluation of gas pipeline in karst area. by Qiaochu Li, Peng Zhang

“…Meanwhile, the design checkpoint method and finite element simulation are used to calculate the vulnerability probability. …”
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Three-Dimensional Exact Free Vibration Analysis of Spherical, Cylindrical, and Flat One-Layered Panels by Salvatore Brischetto

“…., closed solutions, finite element method, differential quadrature method, and global collocation method).…”
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Study on the Technical Status of Old Concrete Truss-Arch Bridge Based on Vehicle-Bridge Interaction by Renchao Xie, Ming Li, Chihao Xu

“…With respect to old bridges in poor condition, it takes more time and resources to evaluate the technical status by field load tests, and there are some safety risks. A finite element method based on vehicle-bridge coupled vibration theory was proposed for evaluating the technical status of concrete truss-arch bridges in this paper. …”
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Fatigue failure of welded connections at orthotropic bridges by Z.H. Qian, D. Abruzzese

“…In this paper practical fatigue failure cases at the welded connections, ease to occur fatigue cracking, are presented, and analyzed through a numerical modeling of orthotropic deck via FE (finite element) software. Furthermore, the improvement technologies of fatigue are also discussed. …”
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Seismic Response Analysis of Masonry Minaret and Possible Strengthening by Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Materials by Ahmet Murat Turk

“…A three-dimensional finite element model of the whole minaret, adjusted with former in situ ambient vibration test results, was used in order to get probable lateral displacements, stresses, and understanding of failure modes under seismic loading. …”
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Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for the Prediction of Mechanical Stress in Three-Phase Power Transformer Winding Conductors by Fausto Valencia, Hugo Arcos, Franklin Quilumba

“…The accuracy compared with finite element results was evaluated for each model. The input data were the transient electrical fault currents of power system equivalents with impedances from low to high values. …”
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Deformation and Stability Analysis of a Core Rockfill Dam with Leakage by Yuanzhong Chen, Guobing Lin, Yangyang Lu

“…And a three-dimensional finite element stress-seepage coupled calculation model of the dam was established to study the deformation and stresses of the dam under the condition of normal storage water level and the sharp drop in the storage level. …”
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Analysis of the Effect of the Friction Coefficient on a Pavement Structure by Lu Bai, Yong-sheng Zhang

“…In this study, the influence of the friction coefficient on the internal effect of the pavement structure is studied deeply by establishing the asymmetric finite element numerical model. The model analyzes the inner stress, strain, and displacement variations of the pavement, with friction coefficients under the conditions of 0.3, 0.5, 0.8, and 1.0 and the action of the nonlinear superposition between the single-point static vertical load and horizontal load. …”
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Dual Independent Rotor Axial Flux Induction Motor for Electric Vehicle Applications by Alireza Hesari, Ahmad Darabi, Fazel Pourmirzaei Deylami

“…The propulsion motor can play the role of differential and also reduce the cost and complexity of the entire propulsion system in some extent. The finite element modeling of the proposed motor has been performed and the performance characteristics have been evaluated in three operating scenarios: flat path, sloped path, and turning path, taking into account the dynamics of the vehicle. …”
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